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Red Onion Food Miles

How Far Has It Travelled?

In total "Red Onion" has been searched for 4,113 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 10,686,491 miles!

This means that the average distance is 2,598 miles - that's 36% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 779 kg CO2 by plane, 712 kg CO2 by car, or 145 kg CO2 by train.

The Top 20 sources are shown below:

Country From # of checks
Netherlands 675
Egypt 565
United Kingdom 418
Italy 378
Spain 288
China 244
New Zealand 210
United States 180
Romania 153
India 139
France 73
Iran 63
Argentina 56
Australia 49
Pakistan 42
Chile 25
Ireland 24
Mexico 20
Portugal 20

Wondering how far this really gets you, and what it means for your own choices? See what the current research says about food miles, or find out whether food miles still matter in 2026.

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